i would like to thank karina mendoza from sfgovtv for broadcasting. for broadcasting this meeting. mr. clerk, do you have any announcements? thank you, madam chair. just a friendly reminder to those in attendance to please make sure to silence all cellphones and electronic devices to prevent interruptions to our meetings, should you have any documents to be included as part of the file? this should be submitted to myself. the clerk public comment will be taken on each item on this agenda. when your item of interest comes up and public comment is called, please line up to speak on the west side of the chamber to your right, my left along those curtains and while not required to provide public comment, we do invite you to fill out a comment card and leave them on the tray by the television to your left, by the doors. if you wish to be accurately recorded for the minutes. alternatively, you may submit public comment in writing in either of the following ways. he mailed them to myself, the budget and finance committee clerk hat brant j. a l i p a hat sf gov .org. if you submit public c